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.\"    Manual: Logging Tapset
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.TH "FUNCTION::ABORT" "3stap" "April 2024" "SystemTap Tapset Reference" "Logging Tapset"
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.SH "NAME"
function::abort \- Immediately shutting down probing script\&.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.sp
.nf
    abort()
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
None
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
This is similar to
\fBexit\fR
but immediately aborts the current probe handler instead of waiting for its completion\&. Probe handlers already running on *other* CPU cores, however, will still continue to their completion\&. Unlike
\fBerror\fR, this function call cannot be caught by \*(Aqtry \&.\&.\&. catch\*(Aq\&.
.SH SEE ALSO\n 
.IR tapset::logging (3stap)
